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How Customs is working to help curb rice smuggling

ABS-CBNnews.com

Posted at 02/20/2014 3:27 PM

MANILA – Customs Commissioner Sunny Sevilla has come up with a simple way to help curb rice smuggling.

Starting this week, the National Food Authority (NFA) will give the Bureau of Customs (BOC) a list of authorized rice shipments, making it easier for them to check if the permits importers present to them are fake.